Assembly New York debuted its minimalist new womenswear collection in an understated venue in the Lower East Side at New York Fashion Week. The Fall/Winter 2012 collection, designed Greg Armas and Claire
Transit tokens are a thing of the past in most cities, as many municipal transit systems have long since made the switch to swipe cards and other technologies. But if you yearn for a bit of subway
Are you willing to suffer for fashion? Then try this on for size: Susie MacMurray has constructed a prickly gown out of more than more than 94 pounds of adamantine dressmaker pins. The Widow Gown, which
It’s no secret that we’re big advocates of cruelty-free fashion, but we also think there’s a lot of money to be made by companies who make clothes without harming animals. Well, who
High fashion for low prices? There has to be a catch — and it appears that there is. Spanish retailer Zara, once described by Louis Vuitton’s fashion director as “possibly the most
Want to see how some of eco-fashion’s top designers and thought leaders wear sustainable style? Check out this video of Ecouterre and Hessnatur’s panel discussion on the future of green
Researchers have discovered that a special diet of mulberry leaves and dye allows silkworms to produce brightly colored silk.
If you’re looking for just the right piece of eco jewelry to dazzle that special person on your holiday list, look no further. We’ve searched high and low and gathered 18 glittering,
The Recycled Denim Challenge closes tonight at midnight! Heads up DIY design fans! Ecouterre‘s Recycled Denim Challenge is currently showcasing 45 incredible recycled denim designs, and today is
Our Recycled Denim Challenge has given way to some beautiful designs. Handmade by Terry Dewal, this incredible woven rug gives new meaning to the term “from rags to riches.” Taking his old,
Hey Inhabitat readers, if eco-fashion is your bag then you know that Ecouterre has been hard at work delivering your the latest in green fashion daily since its inception last year. With just over a year
Inhabitat’s eco fashion website Ecouterre is officially a year old and we’d like thank you for all your support as we’ve gone from our sustainably-made cradle to delivering the latest
New York Fashion Week is in full swing and we’re definitely finding it tough to not get swept up in all of the excitement! Just a few days in, this year’s Green Shows have debuted some seriously
These boots were made for walkin’, and walkin’ is what they’ll do in rain, fog, snow and sunshine! One of our favorite online eco-boutiques, Fashion Conscience, has put up a pair of these
This holiday, it’s easier than ever to give green gifts that your family and friends will love without weighing down your conscience! From smart faux leather bags to recycled silver animal-themed
There are only a few days left in the holiday shopping season, so why not skip the madness at the malls and e-shop for the perfect piece of green jewelry to dazzle that special someone on your list! From
As the trees begin to lose their leaves, once full and leafy branches grow increasingly bare to create suddenly spooky shadows in our windows — just in time for Halloween. Halloween is tomorrow and
CALLING ALL NEW YORK ECO-FASHION CONNOISSEURS! In about 24 hours, you could be nibbling on delectable vegan morsels by Rabbit Mafia, sipping refreshing organic drinks courtesy of 44 North Vodka, shopping
CALLING ALL ECO-FASHION FOLLOWERS IN NYC! Just in case you haven’t heard by now, the official launch party for our new eco-fashion website Ecouterre is THIS THURSDAY! That’s right, in just two
How well do you know YOUR eco-fashion? Put your sustainability savvy to the test and get the best Ecouterre news of the week in easy-to-swallow, bite-size morsels with our eco-fashion pop quiz. 1. Playing
DRUMROLL PLEASE! We have an announcement to make that we hope will come as welcome news to all you readers who love our fashion coverage (and also all you readers who hate our fashion coverage !
We’ve known about eco-fashion line Mr. Larkin for some time, but did not expect to be as blown away by the skill, innovation and sheer beauty of Casey Larkin’s Spring 2010 collection as we
New York Fashion Week is finally drawing to a close, and we’re psyched to report that the presence of environmentally savvy fashion was fiercer than ever before! The launch of The GreenShows last
We’ve been fans of trailblazing eco fashion designer John Patrick Organic for years, and were thrilled to get a sneak peek at his latest collection at New York Fashion Week last Thursday. Summed up
As New York City Fashion Week kicks off so will the Green Shows, a simultaneous all green week of runway shows at the Village Green, 311 East 11th Street. Designers include Vaute Couture, Theives, Joann
